Random stuff from course Flashcards
What can brain damage lead to?
achromatopsia
What is a horopter?
An imaginary surface that passes through the point of focus. No binocular disparity for objection horotopic
What % of the environment do not have stereoscopic vision?
5%
What is size constancy?
perception of an object size remains relatively constant regardless of the distance to the object
True or false. Prolonged exposure> 85dB can cause hearing loss
True
What does loudness depend on?
pressure and frequency
What are the 3 chambers of the inner ear?
Scala, tympani, vestibull, cochlea, partition
What happens at the oval window?
ossicles amplify and convey vibrations to the oval window
True or false. Hair cells near the stimulated area receive the most stimulation hence location of nerve firing signal frequency of input sounds
true